One person who contracted it died. The fungus is commonly found in soil in the Ohio River and Mississippi River valleys, and ...

A rare but potentially deadly fungal infection known as histoplasmosis is sickening a cluster of people in Tennessee.

Over 35 cases of histoplasmosis, a lung infection caused by exposure to the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum, have been ...

The fungus can cause everything from skin infections to life-threatening bloodstream infections.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) reported a fungal infection outbreak spreading in parts of Middle Tennessee, and there are at least 18 known cases currently, according to a ...

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Outbreak of a rare fungal disease in Tennessee leaves one dead and dozens sick - The infection can be particularly serious for people with compromised immune systems and can spread easily though inhal ...

Health officials investigate a growing histoplasmosis outbreak in Tennessee as dozens fall ill, highlighting risks, symptoms, ...

Cases of histoplasmosis are surging in Tennessee as officials race to find the source of the outbreak ...

A lung infection linked to bird and bat droppings has sickened dozens in Tennessee, prompting a state investigation into a ...

Health officials are investigating a fungal infection outbreak after dozens of residents, including children, became ...

The chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis), or Bd for short, is considered one of the causes of the worldwide ...